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Malcolm Slesser and Ian Hounam of the Energy Studies Unit at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, offer an opinion on a largely ignored aspect of solar energy
Like other industrialised countries, Canada must look to conservation as an important element in its future energy stategy. This point has received considerable emphasis from an important quarter, as David Spurgeon reports from Ottawa
The transfer of technology from developed to underdeveloped countries, a subject examined at UNCTAD IV at the end of May, was also discussed at the recent World Employment Conference. Robin Sharp reports